Thursday, January 23, 2020

Vegetable Fried Rice

Ingredients:
  • 1 1/2 tsp. canola oil
  • 2 large eggs, beaten
  • 4 scallions, sliced
  • 2 tsp. ground ginger
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/4 lb. snow peas, sliced on diagonal
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 4 cups leftover cooked brown rice
  • 1 (10 oz.) package frozen mixed vegetables, thawed
  • 8 oz. firm tofu, cut into 1/2-inch dice
  • 3 tbsp. reduced-sodium soy sauce
  • 2 tsp. Asian (dark) sesame oil
Makes 6 Servings (1 1/4 cups per serving)
  1. Heat wok over medium-high heat until drop of water sizzles. Add 1 teaspoon of canola oil. Add eggs and stir-fry until set; transfer to plate. 
  2. Add remaining 1/2 teaspoon canola oil to wok; add scallions, ginger and garlic; stir-fry until fragrant. Add snow peas and bell pepper; stir-fry 2 minutes. Add rice, mixed vegetables. and tofu; stir-fry until heated through. Return eggs to wok along with soy sauce and sesame oil; stir-fry until mixed well. 
WW POINTS VALUE: 7 pts. 

Note: This recipe appears in the WW Family Meals Cookbook. Chinese food is so delicious. If you're craving Chinese takeout, don't go out and/or don't pick up the phone and order Chinese food. You can make this dish in 20 minutes or less and it will taste just as delicious as what you would order. This dish is filled with colorful vegetables and it's flavorful too. The three ingredients in Chinese cuisine are scallions, ginger and garlic. Mixed vegetables can include broccoli, cauliflower and carrots. You can have this dish as a full vegetarian dish or as a side dish and it will still be delicious. 

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